Praeclara Ferdinãdi. Cortesii de noua maris oceani Hyspania narratio
Subtitle: sacratissimo. ac inuictissimo Carolo Romanorũ imperatori semper augusto, Hyspaniaru,̃ &c̃ regi anno domini. M.D.XX. transmissa : in qua continentur plurima scitu, & admiratione digna circa egregias earũ p[er]uintiarũ vrbes, incolarũ mores, puerorũ sacrificia, & religiosas personas, potissimũq[ue] de celebri ciuitate Temixtitan variisq[ue] illi[us] mirabilib[us], quȩ legẽtẽ mirifice delectabũt
By: p[er] doctorẽ Petrũ Saguorgnanũ Foro Iuliensẽ reueñ d. Ioan. de Reuelles episco. Viẽnẽsis secretariũ ex Hyspano idiomate in Latinũ versa
Contributors: Savorgnano, Pietro; Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558
Publisher: Per Fridericum Peypus Arthimesius
Published: 1524
Place of publication: Impressa in celebri ciuitate Norimberga
Language: lat
Subjects: Sources; Travel; History
Other titles: Praeclara Ferdinandi Cortesii de nova maris oceani Hyspania narratio; Praeclara de noua maris oceani Hyspania narratio; Praeclara de nova maris oceani Hyspania narratio; Segunda carta de relacion
Work titles: Cartas de relación. 2.
Notes: Place and publisher from colophon. Colophon date reads:  Anno. Dñi. M.D.XXIIII: Quar. No. Mar. [March 4, 1524].

Woodcut t.p. border printed from 16 blocks.  Arms of Charles V on t.p. verso. Port. of Clement VII on a4v. Peypus's device at colophon. Folded map depicts Mexico City. Initials.

Errata, verso of leaf XLIX.

JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675, 1:90

Alden, J.E.  European Americana, 524/5

Harrisse, H.  Americana, 125

T.p. border, coat of arms, and port. are hand-colored in Getty copy.

Binding: modern leather, tooled in gilt. Author and title in gilt on spine. Traces of blue on page edges from a previous binding.